Coastal Tower
Land
This land enters tapped.
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- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- UW
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Invasion
- Price
- $2.90
- EDHREC rank
- #11993
Coastal Tower enters tapped, which is the tax you pay for reliable white-blue fixing at no other cost. In a format where dual lands run from budget to stratospheric, it slots into any Azorius deck that can't afford better — the verdict is functional but unexciting.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Kangee, Sky Warden
Kangee, Sky Warden runs white and blue equally hard, and the consistent two-color fixing Coastal Tower provides keeps the engine humming without forcing awkward color choices in the early turns.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Coastal Tower is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but its competitive ceiling is Commander — the slower pace of the format makes entering tapped far less punishing than in Legacy or Modern, where a single tempo loss can end games. In Commander it earns its slot primarily in budget Azorius builds where shocklands and fetchlands are out of reach. Legacy and Modern have access to strictly better fixing at every price point, so Coastal Tower sees essentially no play there in practice.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$2.90 cheap tier
At $2.90, Coastal Tower sits in the cheap tier but is arguably overpriced for what it does — several strictly better Azorius duals cost the same or less. It holds modest demand from newer players building on a budget, but don't expect that price to reflect power level.
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Sources
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.